Teacher Guide
Week 18
Money: Coins & Bills — Teacher Guide
Monday: Meet the Coins
1
Warm-up skip count
1.
20; 40; 75; 25
2
Coin Values (guided)
1.
1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢
3
Write the Values
1.
25¢, 10¢, 1¢, 5¢
4
Number Talk
1.
Ana — dimes are each worth 10× a penny
2.
No — size does not equal value; dime (10¢) > nickel (5¢)
5
Word Problem
1.
Quarter — 25¢
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Tuesday: Counting Coin Groups
1
Warm-up 25s
1.
75; 100; 100; 25
2
Skip Count Coins
1.
4 nickels=20¢, 5 dimes=50¢, 3 quarters=75¢, 6 pennies=6¢
3
Estimate First
1.
60¢ (more), 23¢ (less), 35¢ (less), 55¢ (more)
4
Coin Riddles
1.
nickel, quarter, penny, dime
5
Word Problem
1.
5,10,15,20,25,30 — total 30¢
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Wednesday: Counting Mixed Coins
1
Warm-up
1.
55; 70; 70; 30 (accept sensible continuations)
2
Mixed Coins
1.
48¢ ($0.48), 55¢ ($0.55), 44¢ ($0.44), 41¢ ($0.41)
3
Two Ways
1.
30¢: 3 dimes / quarter+nickel / 6 nickels…
2.
50¢: 2 quarters / 5 dimes / quarter+2 dimes+nickel…
4
Word Problems
1.
Ruby has 37¢ — NOT enough for 40¢
2.
Jack: 30¢ vs Emma: 25¢ — Jack right, but for the total, not just coin type
5
Create Own
1.
Accept any correct amount + matching coins
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Thursday: Dollars, Bills & Real-World Money
1
Warm-up make a dollar
1.
4 quarters, 10 dimes, 20 nickels, 100 pennies
2
Dollars & $ Sign
1.
$1.25, $5.10, $1.30, $10.05
3
Word Problems
1.
Ava has 70¢ — not enough for 75¢
2.
Same — 4 quarters = $1
3.
e.g., 2 quarters+1 nickel; 5 dimes+1 nickel; 11 nickels
4
Number Talk
1.
Dimes — each dime is worth more than each nickel
2.
8 dimes (80¢) is closer to $1 than 3 quarters (75¢)
5
Create Own
1.
Accept student-created money problems
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Friday: Review & Self-Check
1
Warm-up values
1.
25, 10, 5, 1
2
Estimate First
1.
95¢ (less), 105¢ (more), 65¢ (less), 85¢ (less)
3
Coin Review
1.
40¢, 42¢, 61¢, 40¢
4
Word Problems
1.
Yes — 25+25+10+5 = 65¢ exactly
2.
5 dimes (10 nickels = 50¢ = 5 dimes)
5
Self-Check
1.
Accept student self-assessment and reflection